Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
120 PM CDT Mon Sep 7 2026

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA
  out 20 nm...
  Terrebonne Bay...

* Until 200 PM CDT.

* At 120 PM CDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of
  producing waterspouts was located 8 nm north of Terrebonne Bay,
  moving southwest at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage
           vessels and oil rigs...and create suddenly higher waves.
           Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Terrebonne Bay.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Strong winds will be dangerous for boaters or anyone near the water.
Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Seek shelter or move
to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2919 9079 2924 9070 2932 9064 2934 9061
      2935 9057 2938 9055 2940 9049 2927 9034
      2899 9054
TIME...MOT...LOC 1820Z 047DEG 11KT 2930 9050

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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